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Y106 DDA

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,642 mi
Last recorded28,642 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY106 DDA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 28,642 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2016 28,642 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour RED (1.1.2b)

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 27,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2014 25,646 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 24,174 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,525 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 May 2011 22,336 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2010 20,656 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

mirrors loose.

Pass 19 May 2009 18,927 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 17,352 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 16,006 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 15,997 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 31 May 2006 14,321 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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Y106 DDA is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y106 DDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y106 DDA registered?

Y106 DDA is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y106 DDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y106 DDA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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